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What is now known as Uruguay has maintained intense relations with the United States since colonial times. In 1811, a Spanish translation of Thomas Paine's most important works circulated in Montevideo, including the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, the U.S. Constitution, and the constitutions of five U.S. states, [1] and this was inspirational to Uruguayan national ...
Ever since French immigrants entered Uruguay, French influence has always been strong in Uruguayan culture. Basques (needs information) Germans: Uruguay does contain a number of Germans: about 15,000 German expatriates and around 150,000 people of German descent. Uruguay has also adopted some of Germany's culture, and a variety of German ...
List of people expatriates and residence in Uruguay. Subcategories. This category has the following 48 subcategories, out of 48 total. * Ambassadors to Uruguay (38 C ...
American expatriate sportspeople in Uruguay (2 C, 5 P) Pages in category "American expatriates in Uruguay" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The British Society in Uruguay was founded in 1918 as an umbrella organization to represent the interests of British expatriates and Anglo-Uruguayans. [33] As of May 2021, it held a membership of 440.
As it stands, approximately 93% of Uruguay's population is of European descent [4] with Italians, Spaniards, Portuguese, French, and Germans being among the most populous groups to have settled in the country. Because of this, many Uruguayan Americans identify both with their nationality and their family's country of origin.
Emigration from Uruguay began tentatively about a century ago, but experienced a significant increase since the 1960s. Successive economic crises (notably in 1982 and 2002), plus the small size of the country's economy and population, were decisive factors that pushed thousands of Uruguayans out of their country of birth; economic migrants traveled primarily to other Spanish-speaking countries ...
Uruguay portal Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. ... American expatriates in Uruguay (4 C, 10 P)